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HISTORICAL FACTS: Wollombi - Caught on Camera

Bullock teams: how these giants shaped the Hunter's towns and timber industry

Hundreds of men once worked hills from Wyong to Wollombi with their gentle giants, hauling crucial supplies to remote towns

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Road trip recipe: the founders of The Good Farm Shop share their ingredients for a weekend adventure

From home-cooked meals with a view to fun activities for their kids, Matilda Brown and Scott Gooding know what it takes to make a road trip special

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Sculpture festival returns to Wollombi Valley

Browse the works at your leisure across multiple sites

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SES warns of possible minor flooding at Wollombi as Bureau forecasts wet weekend

Low lying areas of Bulga and Wollombi have been urged to keep abreast of updates.

Newcastle Herald

Two tiny Hunter towns in running for top state tourism awards

They're just a bit off the beaten track.

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Planner: Afghan textiles at Lovett Gallery, stand-up comedy and more

Homegrown Markets 10am to 2pm, The Station, Newcastle. Handmade in the Hunter Markets 9am to 2pm, Sobels Wines, 5 Halls Road, Pokolbin. Also on Sunday. Glendale Farmers Artisan Market 7am to 1.30pm, Stockland Glendale. Hunter Wine Country Markets 9am to 2pm, De Bortoli Wines, 532 Wine Country Drive, Lovedale. Also…

Newcastle Herald

Historic Hunter Valley village hosts foodie festival

"Given that it's a long weekend and there's a lot planned, including the cracker night, it's going to be a fun time to come to town."

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Fireproof Australia activist reflects on his crime

Alan Glover - actor, comedian, volunteer firefighter and activist - was unhappy with his sentencing outcome at the Downing Centre court in Sydney on Tuesday. Glover was given an 18-month good behaviour bond and he has to pay a $3000 fine for blocking a bridge or tunnel. He says he…

Newcastle Herald

Tabu brings Asian comfort food to Wollombi

It's picture-perfect quaint, but off the beaten track. And with climate change an ever-present concern, flooding is a painful reality - twice this year, no less.

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Mountain hideaway: Wollombi home for sale with guide of $3.2m to $3.5m

The house features timbers sourced from the property and local sandstone.

Newcastle Herald

Flood warning for Hunter River and Wollombi Brook

A flood watch for minor to major flooding is current for Wollombi Brook and the Lower Hunter River.

Newcastle Herald

Flood watch and livestock warning as Hunter communities remain 'on tenterhooks'

BOM has issued a moderate to minor flood watch warning for the Wollombi Brook and lower Hunter River.

Newcastle Herald

Rogers claims top prize at Wollombi

James Rogers and his sculpture Turning Light has won first prize in the Wollombi Valley Sculpture Festival. Rogers, of Walcha, collects $25,000 for first prize. He describes the winning piece as "a composition of hand cut strips of steel pipe that continues a body of work where space, structure and…

Newcastle Herald

Motorbike and car collide in fatal Hunter crash

A MOTORBIKE rider has died following a serious crash near Wollombi on the weekend.

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Disagreement over flood gauge accuracy in Wollombi Brook

Flood-affected residents have raised concerns about "inaccurate" gauges in Wollombi Brook.

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Wollombi Tavern owner exhausted by disasters

Chris Books really hasn't had a chance to catch his breath since buying the tavern five years ago.

Newcastle Herald

Hero SES unit: a year's worth of calls for help in just two weeks

The SES Cessnock City unit received 232 callouts in the first two weeks of July alone.

Newcastle Herald

Food Bites: Myrtle & Stone cafe helps Wollombi flood appeal

Plus, party time at Modus Merewether, LC Deli, FogHorn Brewery's final pop-up at the footy, Bottomless Bird, and it's your last chance to buy tickets to Thursday night's Four Pillars Gin Dinner at The Edwards.

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Families cut off from home by roads ripped apart in floods band together to fix the devastation

Families unable to get home on roads ripped apart by floodwaters have banded together in an effort to raise enough funds to fix the devastation.

Newcastle Herald

Live updates: Singleton power supply could be cut off as New England Highway closes

Ausgrid has warned it is on standby to shut off power supply to Singleton is conditions worsen.

Newcastle Herald

SES issues evacuation order for Wollombi amid rising flood

Residents along Wollombi Brook have been told to move to higher ground as the State Emergency Service issued an evacuation order.

Newcastle Herald

Wollombi's weird and wonderful creative retailers

Wollombi is a unique pocket of the Hunter full of history, art and spirit.

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750 mining jobs potentially at stake as Eraring closure approaches

Deputy Premier says 750 mining jobs potentially affected by Eraring closure

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